You may vote absentee if you are unable to go
to the polls because of age or disability, or if you will be
out of town on election day. There are two types of absentee
voting: in person and by mail.
In
Person Absentee Voting
You may cast an absentee ballot, in person, in our office (441
4th St., NW #250) beginning 14 days before the election. During
this period, the office is open Monday through Saturday, from
8:30 am to 4:45 pm The deadline for in person absentee voting
is 4:45 pm the day before election day.
By
Mail Absentee Voting
To receive an absentee ballot by mail, you must complete the
application for Mail
Absentee Ballot.
Emergency
Absentee Ballots
If you can not go to the polls on election day because of an
accident or sudden illness that occurs during the week before
the election, you may cast an emergency ballot. For details,
call (202) 727-2525.
Special
Services
If you are elderly, handicapped, or have trouble reading your
ballot, we can help you with:
- Curbside voting
- Voting sites accessible to wheelchairs or walkers
- Assistance in voting
- Large print voting instructions
- Wheelchair accessible voting booths
- TDD service for hearing impaired (6398916)
